"aah Wilbur, My Aching Feet"

If only Mr. Ed had had MagicCushion Horseshoes, what Pegasus Distributing president Joe McKenna calls "Nikes for horses." Designed by an aerospace engineer from Rockwell International, the racing horseshoes consist of a layer of shock-absorbing neoprene sandwiched between two pieces of aluminum. At $50 a set, they're three times the cost of ordinary horseshoes.